Scientists catch a “jumping gene” mid-leap between species
Jumping genes are genetic parasites found in bacteria, plants, animals, and humans. They can be released inside cells…
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos Project to Recover Endangered Species
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund have launched the Phoenix Species Project, an initiative dedicated to…
SpaceX posts loss in first report as public company, less than expected
SpaceX reported a smaller loss than Wall Street expected along with a surge in revenue in its first…
Phoenix Species Project launches global effort to bring 100 of the world’s most threatened species back from the brink – News
Nature is full of comeback stories. Species once feared lost have returned. Populations reduced to just a handful…
Scientist Constructs “Big Picture” of Mars Water from Rover Data
Rover data from more than 20 years ago has revealed clues to the existence of liquid water on…
Kenya caps carbon credit exports in bid to protect its own climate targets
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya has introduced a cap on the amount of carbon emissions credits it will…
SpaceX rocket hours away from crashing into the moon in unintentional collision | SpaceX
A four-tonne piece of a SpaceX rocket that has been floating in space since last year is set…
Scientists discover Greenland sharks can survive for centuries with functioning eyesight, overturning the long-held belief that they are blind |
Greenland sharks entered popular science writing on the strength of one number, 400 years. Some individuals swimming in…
Artificial Cells Unlock Living Cell Shape Secrets
Using simple artificial cells, a research group led by Makito Miyazaki of the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical…
Engineer says 50 years of erosion research ignored by government and courts
He might not be a household name, but Angus Gordon played a key role in preserving NSW beaches.…
NASA Engineers Help Prolong Voyager 2’s Science Mission
Nicknamed the “Big Bang,” the effort involved simultaneously turning off certain powered devices and substituting them with lower-power…
Kenya elephant deaths: Behind the poisoning and the pesticide mystery – BBC
Kenya elephant deaths: Behind the poisoning and the pesticide mystery BBCMass elephant die-off in Kenya linked to cyanide on…